The effective elastic moduli of a random packing of spheres

1987/01/01 by K. Walton · 1 voice · 5 citations
Engineering · #Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions #Composite Material Mechanics #Elasticity and Material Modeling

paper · doi:10.1016/0022-5096(87)90036-6

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• Small linear stresses and strains in a homogeneous isotropic 3-dimensional material are classically related by an elasticity tensor with only 2 independent parameters, e.g. the shear modulus $\mu$ and [stackexchange, 2 points]